No additional tax to be imposed on Telecom Sector : Haroon Akhtar

ISLAMABAD: Haroon Akhtar Khan, the Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Revenue said in a meeting with CEOs and other high-level representatives of telecom companies working in Pakistan in Islamabad that there will be no additional tax to be imposed on telecom sector as the government of Pakistan wants growth of this sector.

There were many issues discussed in the meeting including the proposals for Budget 2017-18, industrial undertaking for the telecom industry, Withholding Tax issues, sales tax exemption on import, federal excise duty as well as Taxation issues of the telecom industry.